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Turkey and Syria earthquake: ‘As soon as he looked at me, I started crying’ - BBC News "The look in this child's eyes really got to me," says Dr Ahmed al-Masri. "I don't know why but as soon as he looked at me, I started crying." It was more than 30 hours after Monday's devastating earthquake and he was exhausted. He and just one other doctor were treating scores of injured people being brought to their hospital in Afrin, a town in opposition-held north-western Syria. Then, seven-year-old Mohammed arrived, having been dug out from beneath the rubble of his collapsed home. Rescuers found him lying beside the body of his father, who had been crushed to death along with his mother and his siblings. "The way the boy was looking at us, I felt like he trusted us, he knew that he was in safe hands now," Dr Masri tells me in a Zoom call. "But I also felt he had a lot of strength, like he was holding in the pain of his injuries. What makes a seven-...

Doctor says 57 killed in week of fighting in Somaliland city - ABC News A doctor says at least 57 people have been confirmed dead in days of clashes between antigovernment fighters and Somaliland security forces in the disputed city of Las-Anod after local leaders said they wanted to rejoin the federal government of Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia -- At least 57 people have been confirmed dead in days of clashes between antigovernment fighters and Somaliland security forces in the disputed city of Las-Anod after local leaders said they wanted to rejoin the federal government of Somalia, a doctor reported Saturday. Abdimajid Hussein Sugulle, the director-general of a public hospital in Las-Anod, told The Associated Press that more than 400 people also were wounded in nearly a week of fighting. Authorities in Somaliland, a region that separated from Somalia three decades ago and seeks recognition as an independent country, announced a unilateral cease-fire on Friday night. But residents said ...

Signs and symptoms of breast cancer: How mum’s chance act led to ‘shocking’ diagnosis after doctor told her ‘it’s all good’ | 7NEWSFollow Lifestyle on TwitterFollow Lifestyle on FacebookFollow Lifestyle on InstagramEmail LifestyleShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail UsChevron Right IconChevron Right IconChevron Right IconFollow Lifestyle on TwitterFollow Lifestyle on FacebookFollow Lifestyle on InstagramEmail Lifestyle In October 2022, mum of two Renata Mosso felt a lump in her breast. The fun-loving, active, 44-year-old had never been overly worried about her health but that night she lay awake, nervous. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Renata fight’s for her health. For more Health & Wellbeing related news and videos check out Health & Wellbeing >> The next morning, Renata, who moved to Australia from Brazil in 2009, was outside the doctors’ surgery before it had even opened. “I’m not that type of person who runs to the doctor,” Renata, a midwife, tells 7Life. “So when I first ...